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12-letter words containing f, i, l, o, u, t

  • fulminations — Plural form of fulmination.
  • functionable — functional (def 3).
  • functionally — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • functionless — Lacking a function.
  • futurologist — (sometimes initial capital letter) a follower of futurism, especially an artist or writer.
  • genuflection — an act of bending the knee or touching it to the ground in reverence or worship.
  • hydrosulfite — hyposulfite (def 1).
  • inconfutable — (obsolete) Not confutable.
  • infectiously — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
  • infelicitous — inapt, inappropriate, or awkward; malapropos: an infelicitous remark.
  • infibulation — the stitching together of the vulva, often after a clitoridectomy, leaving a small opening for the passage of urine and menstrual blood.
  • insufflation — to blow or breathe (something) in.
  • iron sulfate — ferrous sulfate.
  • laticiferous — bearing or containing latex.
  • life support — equipment to sustain a patient's life
  • life-support — of or relating to equipment or measures that sustain or artificially substitute for essential body functions, as breathing or disposal of body wastes: Without life-support equipment, the patient might die.
  • liquefaction — the act or process of liquefying or making liquid.
  • malfunctions — Plural form of malfunction.
  • mosquito fly — dragonfly (def 1).
  • multifarious — having many different parts, elements, forms, etc.
  • multiflorous — bearing many flowers, as a peduncle.
  • multifoliate — having many leaves or leaflets.
  • multiformity — having many different shapes, forms, or kinds.
  • offputtingly — In an offputting manner.
  • old faithful — one of the best known geysers of Yellowstone National Park.
  • outline font — (text)   (Or "vector font") A font defined as a set of lines and curves as opposed to a bitmap font. An outline font (e.g. PostScript, TrueType, RISC OS) can be scaled to any size and otherwise transformed more easily than a bitmap font, and with more attractive results, though this requires a lot of numerical processing. The result of transforming a character in an outline font in a particular way is often saved as a bitmap in a font cache to avoid repeating the calculations if that character is to be drawn again.
  • outside-left — a footballer who plays on the outside left wing of the field
  • petaliferous — bearing or having petals.
  • pulp fiction — fiction dealing with lurid or sensational subjects, often printed on rough, low-quality paper manufactured from wood pulp.
  • qualificator — (in an ecclesiastical court) an officer charged with examining cases and preparing them for trial.
  • salutiferous — salutary.
  • self-tuition — the charge or fee for instruction, as at a private school or a college or university: The college will raise its tuition again next year.
  • slumpflation — a situation in which economic depression is combined with increasing inflation
  • solifluction — creep (def 22a).
  • stelliferous — having or abounding with stars.
  • subfactorial — the number of ways a group of objects can be arranged so that none of the objects are in their original or correct place
  • suit oneself — a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
  • thiosulfuric — of or derived from thiosulfuric acid.
  • tin-fluoride — stannous fluoride.
  • true to life — realistic
  • tubuliferous — bearing or made up of tubules.
  • tubulifloral — (of a plant) tubuliflorous
  • undefoliated — having the leaves left intact
  • unfunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • unifactorial — of or relating to a single gene.
  • unifoliolate — compound in structure yet having only one leaflet, as the orange.
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • without fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
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